Historical place archive

Lemnos in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Lemnos in Greece. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

2 records2 event labels2 people1912–1912

Historical events in Lemnos

1912

1912
Rule of Lemnos
Constantine Constantine I · Balkan Wars, 1st

The Greek Navy is free to liberate the islands of the Aegean, starting with Lemnos which was used as a base to monitor the Dardanelles

21 October 1912
Capture of Lemnos
Pavlos Kountouriotis · Balkan Wars, 1st

Occupies Lemnos as a base near the Dardanelles.

Provenance

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